punch and judy

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huzzah! a bright and cheery flash of motley, translated into lace. what better way to stroll into crisp fall weather without forsaking the sun? shown here in ball and skein kit available from click here to visit the product page in the judy for her always-lovely yarns; they are such a treat always to work […]

i see fall colors

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not in the foliage (yet) but in this wonderful box that arrived today from heather at granny clampett’s. and if it’s fun to knit, all the better. this is totally that sock. sylph, from spritely goods, in the eaving colorway—light enough to skim the foot but still knits up to a nice density on size […]

power full

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doncha just love happy knitters? debbie brought two FOs to class today . . . one is the envy colorway—isn’t that cute? (sorry about the blurry photo debbie, it was the best of the bunch) and then she pulled out her pride and joy . . . an artisan merino/silk it was a nice class. […]

sunday is for spinning

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(lace is everywhere . . . giant spider web spotted in the yard today—probably 24″ in diameter) i know—spider web photos are pretty ubiquitous. but this web was really big and a true piece of art—the top curve seemed not attached to anything at all. so much so that i had to inspect very closely […]